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Thursday, December 4, 2014

A Wonderful Folk Art Journey in Athens

Colorful and ornate tapestries, costumes, woodcarvings, jewelry boxes, and paintings adorn the Museum of Greek Folk Art in Athens. Displaying a number of pieces from various parts of Greece, this house of art features unique items straight out of history. Founded in 1918 by poet Georgios Drosinis, archeologist G. Kourouniotis, and a group of Athenian […] The post A Wonderful Folk Art Journey in Athens appeared first on The National Herald.


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